Originally Posted by
underdawg
Great idea, and timely. I just got into the traditional thing and was looking at some silencers for my recurve. Do you just tie them to the string once they're in place to keep them from falling out when unstrung?
I also read about wrapping yarn around the string where it hits the limbs. Have you done this, and if so do you do it like your whipping a rope?
Better to get the cheap rubber tabs. Last time I bought some I got a pack of 100 for about 2 bucks. Just pull then through the loop and set them where they meet the reflex. It will also get rid of that slap sound that most shorter recurves have.